Geekly Download - New Release Games And News: Ubisoft Launches 'Steep', A Big 'Final Fantasy XV' Disappointment, And 'Metal Gear Survive' Falls Short Because There's Just No Magic Without Kojima

New Release Games And News: Ubisoft Launches 'Steep', A Big 'Final Fantasy XV' Disappointment, And 'Metal Gear Survive' Falls Short Because There's Just No Magic Without Kojima

08/22/16 • 47 min

It's another week, and that means buckle up and get ready! Geekly Download has the new release video games and game news that keeps you in-the-know! Lots of info today, and not all of it positive. Hey, don't blame us. We just work here! 'Steep' Is Coming A little while back, we mentioned the accidental death of Swedish pro skier Matilda Rapaport. She was filming footage for Ubisoft, and what a tragedy that was! That was definitely sad news for Geekly Download to report. However, that game now has a launch date and we'll be able to see what Ms. Rapaport and the crew was working on. Find out the most recent details on 'Steep', the extreme sports mountain game from Ubisoft. The 'FF XV' News We Didn't Want To Hear Got your heart set on the 'FF XV Ultimate Collectors Edition'? Stop before you buy, and find out the full scoop from Radnor on the difference between each version, and we're not talking about the price. Don't get stuck with buyers remorse....we have the heads-up! Konami Sucks A Karma-Flavored Lolly Clearly, Kojima took the magic with him. 'Metal Gear Survive' is Konami's newest announcement, and fan reaction is less than stellar. Rad explains the lukewarm reception that has Konami singing 'Where Is The Love?' In addition to the items above, get info on an exciting new puzzle adventure game, learn the latest from 'Warhammer' franchise, hear about a gothic-metal title that's not for the faint of heart, and find out all about great stuff included in the the 'For Honor' Collector Case! We've got it all on this episode of Geekly Download! Download Episode Here!

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MMO And Tech: Netflix In Hotels, 'Guild Wars 2' Bids Farewell To Composer And Killer Kite Kills Three

It's the end of another great week, with the MMO and tech you can always expect from Geekly Download! Feels Like Home Even though no one checks into a hotel for the television, it's still a drag when there's nothing on. But that's about to change! Hear all about Netflix and their efforts to partner with a hospitality company to try to make your hotel stay that much sweeter. More than just app access, there are some cool tech features of the arrangement that will have you ready for check-in, and Rad has the scoop! 'Guild Wars 2' Dev Bids Farewell Composer Lena Chappelle has announced on social media that she is moving on after 6 years with ArenaNet, the dev company behind 'Guild Wars 2'. If you're a fan of the soundtrack, you have undoubtedly heard her work on the project. Best of luck, Lena! A String Of Deaths.....OK, That's Probably Not Funny We all wonder what will eventually do us in, but we're pretty sure 'Death By Kite' isn't even a remote guess. Hear about India's aggressive kite flying community, and the modified kite strings that have proved lethal for three people so far. Not a joke post, Radnor will be talking more about this unfortunate and bizarre situation that has us at Team Geekly shaking our heads and thankful Americans aren't this hardcore. In addition to these fine topics, Rad will also be discussing ArchAge and their recent feature additions, an exciting update for a title that brings you into the world of illegal street racing, some World Of Warcraft adjustments you'll want to know about and a lighthearted addition to Sea of Thieves that will make you smile. All this and more in this episode! Thanks for listening to Geekly Download and have a great weekend! Download Episode Here!

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Movie News And Entertainment: Another New 'Lost Boys' Project, Natalie Portman's Marvel Decision And Clearing Up Questions About The New 'Jumanji'

Happy Tuesday, the day where box office news, movie rumors and info is delivered fresh and piping hot! The 'Lost Boys' Franchise Has Another Project In The Works Not too long ago, Radnor shared news that an upcoming project was breathing new life into 80's vampire film 'Lost Boys', and it wasn't a movie reboot. Well, the plot thickens! There's yet another plan to bring this Keifer Sutherland/River Phoenix/The Two Coreys classic to new generations, and this one isn't a movie either, but close! Radnor has all the details! When Natalie Portman Speaks..... This gorgeous and talented Israeli actress has made a career decision, and we've got it. Tune into this episode to find out, and get ready to see her in all kinds of upcoming projects. (The woman's been busy!) Worried About The 'Jumanji' Movie? Maybe We Don't Have To Be The moment that news hit that a 'Jumanji' film was in the works, fans balked at even the idea of it, much less the reality. Whether you're of the 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it' persuasion or it's still just too early to see anyone touch anything Robin Williams made, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has made a few statements to quell our hesitation. Fans of this clasic film will want to tune in! In addition to these great items, we'll be talking about Marvel bringing a popular comic book to tv, the very special leading men in 'Return Of The Caped Crusaders' and a Marvel/Harley Davidson collab that will have you dreaming of the open road! All this and more, in this episode of Geekly Download! Download Episode Here!